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S26·E7 La Palma: a New Observatory

Core Aired June 6, 1982
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Synopsis

La Palma, in the Canary Isles, is a picturesque place. It is also ideal as a site for large telescopes, and it is here that a major observatory is being established. It is linked with the Royal Greenwich Observatory, and the project scientist is Dr Paul Murdin. Patrick Moore reports from La Palma, giving the latest news of the huge telescopes to be set up there and talking to DR MURDIN and Professor Alec Boksenberg , Director of the Royal Greenwich Observatory.

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When did Season 26 Episode 7 of The Sky at Night air?

Season 26, Episode 7 ('La Palma: a New Observatory') originally aired on June 6, 1982.

How long is Season 26 Episode 7 ('La Palma: a New Observatory')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for The Sky at Night.

What happens in The Sky at Night Season 26 Episode 7?

La Palma, in the Canary Isles, is a picturesque place. It is also ideal as a site for large telescopes, and it is here that a major observatory is being established. It is linked with the Royal Greenwich Observatory, and the project scientist is Dr Paul Murdin. Patrick Moore reports from La Palma, g...

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